Mortgage Loan Originator

General Information 

Job Title: Mortgage Loan Originator

Primary Location:  

Employee Status: Full Time Commission

Estimated Hours/Week: 38 

Remote: Hybrid 

% of Travel for the Position: 25%

What You’ll Get: (note varied offerings based on role and hours) 

• Comprehensive Health & Wellness package including Medical (with prescription coverage), Dental, and vision 
• Matching Health Savings Account Contributions, Dependent Care flexible spending account (FSA) 
• Retirement options like 401 (k) with company match and pension. 
• Tuition reimbursement 
• To see a full list of our benefit offerings – check out this helpful guide!

About this position: 

LMCU is looking for a Mortgage Loan Originator who will be responsible for assisting members with their mortgage lending needs, analyzing loan requests and making credit decisions based on mortgage lending policies and procedures.

What you’ll do: 

• Review and evaluate information on mortgage loan documents to determine if buyer, property, and loan conditions meet bank and regulatory standards. Assemble documents in loan file, including acceptance or denial, and return file to mortgage clerk. Establish terms and conditions of an approved loan and review with member.
• Market the Credit Union’s mortgage lending program to companies and individuals within the real estate community.
• Evaluate acceptability of loan on secondary mortgage markets.
• Cross sell other Credit Union services.
• Responsible for adhering to and complying with all applicable federal and state laws, regulations and guidance, adhering to Bank policies and procedures, and completing required training.
• Keeps informed of current trends in mortgage lending and market factors affecting mortgage lending.

What You’ll Bring:

• Three to five years of sales or related experience. Prior experience working in the Mortgage industry is a plus.
• Ability to maintain an active registration with the National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Who We Are: 

We’re proud of our past, thrilled with our present, and couldn’t be more excited about our future! Lake Michigan Credit Union has grown to become one of the largest credit unions in the nation with our headquarters in West Michigan.

As a credit union, LMCU is a not-for-profit institution, owned by its members, instead of corporate stock holders. We are accountable directly to our members, and they directly share in our success – benefitting by lower and fewer fees, better savings and checking interest rates, lower cost mortgages and a host of other advantages that simply don’t exist at traditional banks.

It’s about always doing what’s best and right for our members - it guides everything we do.

From friendly, knowledgeable and professional employees who greet you by name, to offering stellar value at every turn, LMCU works for its members.

Working with LMCU you can grow and advance in your career and work with talented teams that help you become better each and every day.  As an employee you can have confidence in knowing your work is having an impact by supporting our mission of serving our members’ lifetime financial needs. 

You’ll be encouraged to innovate and excel and we're committed to your empowerment as an employee, providing ongoing training, development, support, and opportunities for you to achieve your career goals.

Have additional questions about the role?

You may email us at: [email protected]. 

If you lack access to the internet or internet connectivity, or have a disability that hinders your ability to apply online, please choose one of the following options to obtain assistance:

Call us at: (616) 242-9790

Mail your resume to: 5664 Prairie Creek Drive, Caledonia, MI 49316

Please Note: These options are reserved for use by individuals requesting an accommodation as a candidate. Information received via these options will be routed to our HR team, who will provide appropriate assistance to facilitate the completion of LMCU’s online application.

LMCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer